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by smokingengineer
Fri Aug 12, 2011 8:41 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Learning Tig with an Idealarc 300/300
Replies: 5
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Re: Learning Tig with an Idealarc 300/300

With the distance from it and the power, I may just use my little crappy MIG welder to make the cart. Of course, I wonder if I could move the tig, without too much trouble, with the cherry picker. I need to think about it a little. But, either way, I can't wait to get to play with the new toy.
by smokingengineer
Thu Aug 11, 2011 10:09 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Learning Tig with an Idealarc 300/300
Replies: 5
Views: 1426

Re: Learning Tig with an Idealarc 300/300

I'm in no way attached to staring with aluminum. I was basing that on a comment Jody had made in one of his videos. I was able to get it home today. Loading it into my buddy's old box van was pretty easy since there was a forklift still at my company's old building. But, unloading it was quite the s...
by smokingengineer
Sat Aug 06, 2011 9:23 pm
Forum: Tig Welding - Tig Welding Aluminum - Tig Welding Techniques - Aluminum Tig Welding
Topic: Learning Tig with an Idealarc 300/300
Replies: 5
Views: 1426

Learning Tig with an Idealarc 300/300

I'm a noob to TIG. I've done MIG, oxy, and arc in the past. Actually, I took a course in college that covered arc and oxy. I've always wanted a tig but I've never had the extra cash. Well, the company I work for offered their a working single phase Lincoln Idealarc Tig 300/300 for silent auction bec...